Alameda County property record for 836 40th St, Oakland, CA 94608
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,068 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,414 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-1018-6 |
| Primary APN | 12-1018-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,068 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 3,120 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Street Address | 836 40TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | EMERYVILLE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94608-3743 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT: 00022 BLK: MP: 0001 PAGE: 0017 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE WHITE HOUSE PLOT |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMEDA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | OAKLAND |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6001 |
| Census Tract | 401000 |
836 40th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 1995.
Source: Alameda County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 836 40TH ST, EMERYVILLE, CA 94608-3743 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 1995 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 1995 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 7, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1995291560 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 30, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000125737 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 836 40th St was $4,414 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Alameda County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Alameda County |
| Municipality | Oakland City |
| Unified School District | Oakland Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $214,962 (-1.22%) Land $66,080 Building $155,882 | ||
| 2025 | $4,414.00 Homeowner's exemption | $217,611 Land $64,785 Building $152,826 | |
| 2023 | $4,340.00 (+4.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $209,161 (+2%) Land $62,269 Building $146,892 | $896,760 |
| 2022 | $4,163.00 Homeowner's exemption | $205,062 Land $61,049 Building $144,013 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 836 40th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 836 40th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,000 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Google Fiber, Sail Internet, T-Mobile.
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